Social Worker

Competition # : 50220 Department: Opportunities and Social Development Location: DARTMOUTH Type of Employment: Term Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG Closing Date: 28-Oct-26��(Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us At the Department of Opportunities and Social Development (OSD) , we are a large and diverse department providing a broad portfolio of programs and services including Child and Family Wellbeing (CFW), Employment Support Services(ESS), Income Assistance (IA), Homelessness and Supportive Housing, and Disability Support Program(DSP). Through our services, we advocate and help vulnerable Nova Scotians be independent, self-reliant, and secure.� We work collaboratively across the province with a strong dedicated network of supports and staff, to achieve desired and shared outcomes for all. About Our Opportunity Are you seeking a career where you have endless opportunities to positively impact the lives of vulnerable children and families? We are hiring Social Workers across Nova Scotia in our Adoption, Foster Care, Disclosure Program, Screening and Regional Resource programs.�Under the provisions of the Children and Family Services Act (CFSA) and An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit, and M�tis Children, Youth, and Families (FNIM), your role will actively work towards providing ongoing services to parents and children, and collaborate with program areas to assess families for the placement of children. You will join an interdisciplinary team and have an opportunity to positively bring about change. <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica,